Quantum Pairs

4ply "Deluxe" Fingering Weight (4/16Nm)85% Superwash Extrafine Merino (19.5 micron) 15% Nylon.2x 50 gram Cakes.Dyed as a gradient pair for matching socks.The extrafine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort. A little nylon is added for extra durabilty.The main factor determining the quality of merino wool is its softness which depends upon the fineness of the fibres. We use extrafine merino (19.5 microns) which is some of the finest commercially available for hand dyers. This results in a supersoft yarn that feels gentle against the skin.One of our best sellers. This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.Approx. 200m per 50gm hank10 x 50gm hanks (500g Pack)Recommended Needle Size: 2.5 - 4mm needleGauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles